Clarence Valley · Sub-region (SA3)

Migration & Movement in Clarence Valley

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Fewer people have moved into Clarence Valley since 2011, creating a more stable population. Only 34.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Clarence Valley, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Clarence Valley sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.7% ▼ -4.8%
  • 20.0%–21.8%: 3 areas
  • 21.8%–23.6%: 0 areas
  • 23.6%–25.4%: 3 areas
  • 25.4%–27.1%: 2 areas
  • 27.1%–28.9%: 9 areas
  • 28.9%–30.7%: 14 areas
  • 30.7%–32.5%: 23 areas
  • 32.5%–34.3%: 24 areas
  • 34.3%–36.1%: 40 areas
  • 36.1%–37.9%: 37 areas
  • 37.9%–39.6%: 35 areas
  • 39.6%–41.4%: 35 areas
  • 41.4%–43.2%: 29 areas
  • 43.2%–45.0%: 21 areas
  • 45.0%–46.8%: 18 areas
  • 46.8%–48.6%: 12 areas
  • 48.6%–50.4%: 8 areas
  • 50.4%–52.1%: 9 areas
  • 52.1%–53.9%: 6 areas
  • 53.9%–55.7%: 8 areas
  • 55.7%–57.5%: 1 area
  • 57.5%–59.3%: 2 areas
  • 59.3%–61.1%: 3 areas
  • 61.1%–62.9%: 3 areas
  • 62.9%–64.6%: 0 areas
  • 64.6%–66.4%: 2 areas
  • 66.4%–68.2%: 0 areas
  • 68.2%–70.0%: 3 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Clarence Valley — lower than 74% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Clarence Valley34.7%
Rest of NSW 37.9%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years has fallen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011. At 34.7%, this figure is well below both the New South Wales rate of 39.9% and the Australian rate of 40.7%.

34.7% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 36.4%
  • 2016: 33.8%
  • 2021: 34.7%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 6.9% of the population, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is much lower than most other areas and sits well below the 14.5% national average.

6.9% ▼ 0.0%

Lower than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 7.4%
  • 2021: 6.9%

Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Clarence Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10401/clarence-valley/topic/mobility-location